#e2e8eb

Color #e2e8eb

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.66 Nearest Tailwind class mist-200 #e3e7e8 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e8eb

RGB

rgb(226, 232, 235)

HSL

hsl(200, 18.4%, 90.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 3.8%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(91.63, -1.45, -2.15)

LCH

lch(91.63, 2.59, 236)

OKLCH

oklch(92.7%, 0.0077, 229.24)

HWB

hwb(200, 88.6%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebe5e2

Analogous

#e2ebea

#e2e8eb

#e2e4eb

Triadic

#e2e8eb

#ebe2e8

#e8ebe2

Split-complementary

#e2e8eb

#ebe2e4

#ebeae2

Tetradic

#e2e8eb

#e5e2eb

#ebe5e2

#e8ebe2

Square

#e2e8eb

#eae2eb

#ebe5e2

#e4ebe2

Shades

Color #e2e8eb mixed toward black.

#b5c4cc

#87a0ac

#5e7a88

#3f525b

#1f292d

Tints

Color #e2e8eb mixed toward white.

#e7ecee

#ecf0f2

#f1f4f5

#f5f7f8

#fafbfc

Tones

Color #e2e8eb mixed toward gray.

#e3e8ea

#e4e8ea

#e4e7e9

#e5e7e8

#e6e7e7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5ea · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#e4e4ea · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#e2eaea · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 2.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e8eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e8eb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#e2e8eb (#e2e8eb) is rgb(226, 232, 235) in RGB.

No, #e2e8eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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